Senate Bill 3108

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF THE EXECUTIVE
DEPARTMENT, BEING THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE AND STAFF, AND FOR EXPENSES INCIDENTAL
TO THE PROPER OPERATION OF THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION AND RESIDENCE OF THE
GOVERNOR, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION
1. The following sum, or so much
thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the
State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, for expenses of the Executive
Department, being the Governor's office and staff, for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2004, and ending June 30, 2005,

... $ 1,811,372.00.

SECTION
2. The following sum, or so much
thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the
State Treasury to the credit of the Governor's Office for the purpose of
defraying the expenses incurred by the Executive Department, being the
Governor's office and staff, for the fiscal year beginning

July
1, 2004, and ending June 30, 2005.........$ 170,000.00.

SECTION
3. With the funds appropriated under the
provisions of Sections 1 and 2, the following positions are authorized:

AUTHORIZED POSITIONS:

Permanent: Full
Time
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Part Time 1

Time-Limited: Full
Time 3

Part Time 0

Any escalations shall be made in accordance
with the terms, conditions, and procedures established by law.

No general funds authorized to be expended
herein shall be used to replace federal funds and/or other special funds which
are being used for salaries authorized under the provisions of this act and
which are withdrawn and no longer available.

SECTION
4. The following sum, or so much
thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the
State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, for expenses incidental

to the proper operation of the Governor's Mansion and
residence of the Governor for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004,
and ending June 30, 2005. $ 390,581.00.

SECTION
5. With the funds appropriated under the
provisions of Section 4, the following positions are authorized:

AUTHORIZED POSITIONS:

Permanent: Full
Time 3

Part Time 1

Time-Limited: Full
Time 0

Part Time 0

Any escalations shall be made in accordance
with the terms, conditions, and procedures established by law.

No general funds authorized to be expended
herein shall be used to replace federal funds and/or other special funds which
are being used for salaries authorized under the provisions of this act and
which are withdrawn and no longer available.

SECTION
6. The money herein appropriated
shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State Treasury to
the credit of the proper fund or funds as set forth in this act, upon warrants
issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue
his warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or
officers, in the manner provided by law.

SECTION
7. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after July 1, 2004.